Risk & Policy Analysts Limited (RPA) is an independent consultancy with an established reputation and proven expertise in the fields of environment, economics, chemicals, EU policyand sustainability.

They provide multi-disciplinary, innovative, expert advice and strategic analysis skills, assisting both public and private sector decision makers in the development and implementation of sustainable policies. They offer a broad range of services and utilise a variety of skills in order to produce high quality, tailor-made outputs.

The work they undertake places us directly at the centre of the European legislative process, providing us with an opportunity to help ensure Europe achieves its environmental, social and economic sustainability goals. 

They take pride on their leading reputation, their expert multinational team, their uniquely high standards, and their resolute ethics, all of which have cemented their strong relationships with clients which include the European Commission, UK Government & major international companies.

Approach

RPA is unique in that they are able to draw on a wealth of experience covering a varied spectrum of sectors to deliver high quality services which include:

• -Strategic analysis to assist decision makers with the development and implementation of sustainable policies
• -Engagement in regulatory compliance, for example, with the REACH (chemicals) Regulation
• -Stakeholder engagement, including workshops, drop-in sessions, interviews and questionnaires run by trained facilitators
• -Problem-specific methodology development and production of associated guidance
• -Qualitative and quantitative impact assessment (with development of scoring methodologies where required)
• -Project and policy evaluation including the use of cost/benefit analyses and ecosystem service frameworks, covering economic, social and environmental aspects
• -Systematic and comprehensive data collection, literature reviews,  information evaluation and summarisation

They can adapt to additional sectors and subject areas easily, and have a wide range of freelance academic and industry experts who regularly support their work.